Nigeria’s domestic refining capacity increased by 57% over three months, reducing fuel imports NMDPRA noted that the Dangote Petroleum Refinery drove most of the increase in output Analysts say sustained gains will depend on crude supply, infrastructure, and consistent policies Oluwatobi Odeyinka is a business editor at Legit.ng, covering energy, the money market, technology and macroeconomic trends in Nigeria. Nigeria has recorded a significant drop in fuel imports as domestic refining output rose sharply in recent months, signalling progress in the country’s drive toward energy self-sufficiency. Local production accounted for 57.5% of total petrol supply in January, according to NMDPRA. Bloomberg. Source: Getty Images Data released by the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleu...